Henry's Events & Seminars
Throughout the year, Henry's hosts a variety of events and seminars. These seminars are presented by members of the Henry's community and sales staff, and cover a wide range of topics such as how to use a video or still camera, using a flash, lighting techniques, lenses and general maintenance of your equipment. Please check back frequently for news and information regarding upcoming seminars!
Mother's Day Portrait Event
Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024
Time: 11:00am–4:30pm
Location: Henry's Newmarket
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Henry's Newmarket wishes all mothers a very Happy Mother's Day and in honour of that we invite you and your loved ones in for a free family or maternity portrait.
This photoshoot will be scheduled and completed in 15-minute limited time slots from 11am–4:30pm.
The photos will be taken by our very own Aurora Robinson with the Nikon Z 8 Camera.
Each participant attending is also entitled to 1 free 8x10 print which can be used to print off your portrait and 10% off accessories purchased after the photoshoot.
We are really looking forward to this event and we hope you are too!
Email the store to book your time slot.
Photography 101
Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024
Time: 3:00pm–4:30pm
Location: Henry's Kanata
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Ignite your passion for photography with a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals! From mastering your camera to crafting visually appealing compositions, this workshop empowers you to capture the world around you.
In this workshop you will learn the various controls on your camera — common settings and more are explained.
Join us and unleash your creative potential — Register for the "Photography 101" workshop and embark on a journey of visual storytelling!
Mother’s Day Portrait Event
Dates: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 and Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time: 11:30am–5:00pm
Location: Henry's Vancouver
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Henry's Vancouver wishes all mothers a very Happy Mother's Day and in honour of that we invite you and your loved ones in for a free family portrait.
This photoshoot will be scheduled and completed in 15-minute limited time slots from 11:30am to 5:00pm on Tuesday, May 7th, and on Saturday, May 11th. The photos will be taken by our in-house experts.
Each participant attending is also entitled to 1 free 8x10 print which can be used to print off your portrait and some exclusive discounts. (Please ask your photo experts for further info.)
We are really looking forward to this event and we hope you are too!
The Weekly BrYangle Report
Dates: Every Wednesday, May 8, May 15, May 22, May 29, 2024
Time: 5:00pm–5:30pm
Location: Facebook Live
Cost: Free — No Registration Required
Please join Bryan Weiss for a Weekly Facebook Live Show/Podcast offering quick tips and tricks, information on what’s new and used at Henry’s and a Q&A session for customers viewing online or in-store.
Register or view past episodes on Facebook.
Meet your local Sony Expert
Dates: May 2024 (see below)
Times: Vary by location (see below)
Locations: Select retail locations (see below)
Cost: Free — No Registration Required
Join us In-Store to get Expert Help from a Sony Rep!
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 9, 2024 | 1:00pm–3:00pm | Henry's Hamilton - Lime Ridge |
| Henry's Mississauga | ||
| Henry's Scarborough | ||
| Henry's Toronto | ||
| Thursday, May 9, 2024 | 12:00pm–2:00pm | Henry's Vancouver |
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 | 1:00pm–3:00pm | Henry's Hamilton - Lime Ridge |
| Henry's Mississauga | ||
| Henry's Scarborough | ||
| Henry's Toronto | ||
| Thursday, May 16, 2024 | 12:00pm–2:00pm | Henry's Vancouver |
Mother’s Day Portrait Event with Sony
Dates and Times: Friday, May 10, 2024, 4:00pm–7:00pm | Saturday, May 11, 2024, 12:00pm–4:00pm
Location: Henry's Hamilton - Lime Ridge
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Visit Henry’s Lime Ridge for Portraits for Mom by Sony! Portraits of Mom or Portraits of Family to give to Mom — all are welcome!
You will receive a print of your portrait with a donation to the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). The proceeds from donations of $5 for 5x7 prints and $10 for 8x10 prints will go to CMHA.
Mother’s Day Portrait Event
Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time: 12:00pm–4:00pm
Location: Henry's Barrie
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Henry's Barrie wishes all mothers a very Happy Mother's Day and in honour of that we invite you and your loved ones in for a free family portrait.
This photoshoot will be scheduled and completed in 15-minute time slots on Saturday, May 11th from 12:00pm to 4:00pm.
Each participant attending is also entitled to 1 free 8x10 print which can be used to print off your portrait. (Please ask your photo experts for further info.)
We are really looking forward to this event and we hope to see you there!
Pet Portrait Event
Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time: 12:00pm–4:00pm
Location: Henry's Oshawa
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Take part in Canadian Mental Health Week at Henry’s Oshawa. Come on out and get a shot of your furry friend, a 5x7 print, and help a good cause at the same time. We are really looking forward to this event and hope you are too!
A donation of $5 is required when attending this event and will go towards the Canadian Mental Health Association.
Photography Project Planning Workshop
Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time: 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: Henry's Ottawa
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Do you want to take your photography beyond just making single images? If so, this session is for you.
You will learn how to create a body of work that contains coherent meaningful narratives, and how to curate and edit the work into projects that you can be proud of. We will look at examples of great projects, how ideas can be generated, and how to get from the idea to successful completion.
Henry's and Sony Present
Raph Nogal Portrait Seminar
Dates: May 2024 (See below)
Times: Vary by location (see below)
Locations: Select retail locations (see below)
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Join us for an exclusive Portrait Seminar with Raph Nogal! Embark on a captivating journey as Raph, a seasoned expert, visits stores near you, offering engaging seminars on portrait photography and lighting techniques.
Discover insider tips, clever tricks, and invaluable techniques firsthand as Raph shares the artistry and skill behind stunning portraits.
| Date | Time | Location | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | 5:00pm–6:00pm | Henry's Mississauga | Register Now |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | 3:00pm–4:00pm | Henry's Toronto | Register Now |
Manual Mode Workshop
Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024
Time: 3:00pm–4:30pm
Location: Henry's Kanata
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of manual mode photography!
In this workshop, we'll dive into the mechanics of manual mode, grasp the exposure triangle, and gain hands-on expertise in adjusting aperture, shutter speed, and ISO.
Unleash your creativity — Register for the "Manual Mode Photography" workshop and seize control of your photographic journey.
Ladies Night
Date: Thursday, May 23, 2024
Time: 7:00pm–9:00pm
Location: Henry's Oshawa
Cost: Free - Registration Required
Join our monthly event for women photographers as we continue exploring the unique challenges that women face in photography.
This is an opportunity to connect with other women photographers, make new friends, and gain valuable insights.
- Guest Speaker: Amy Stein from The Pixel Foundation
The Magic of Colour Photography Workshop
Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024
Time: 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: Henry's Ottawa
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Join us for an exciting and creative event, where we explore the remarkable world of colour photography!
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, this workshop is designed to enhance your skills and inspire your artistic vision. We will look at how different colours interact with each other, how different colour palettes affect the impact of your images, how isolating colours can create striking images, and more.
This session will help you develop your skills to produce striking and memorable colour photographs.
Nikon Macro Photography Workshop
Date: Sunday, May 26, 2024
Time: 1:00pm–3:00pm
Location: Henry's Newmarket
Cost: Free — Registration Required
Please join us for a Macro Photography workshop followed by a Q&A / Live demonstration hosted by Nikon & Henry’s Newmarket. Macro photography allows you to capture and showcase our world in a way that we rarely get to see; letting you see regular, everyday objects in a very different light.
If you’ve never shot using a macro lens, this presentation will start by covering some of the basics of macro photography but will move into the more advanced techniques, such as off-camera lighting and focus stacking.
Email the store to register.
FUJIFILM Touch & Try
Dates: June and August 2024 (see below)
Times: Vary by location (see below)
Locations: Select retail locations (see below)
Cost: Free — No Registration Required
Take advantage of 1-on-1 discussions with a FUJIFILM Technical Representative to see demos of new cameras and lenses!
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, June 6, 2024 | 11:00am–12:30pm | Henry's Ottawa |
| Thursday, June 6, 2024 | 4:30pm–6:00pm | Henry's Kanata |
| Thursday, August 8, 2024 | 11:00am–12:30pm | Henry's Ottawa |
| Thursday, August 8, 2024 | 12:00pm–1:30pm | Henry's Mississauga |
| Thursday, August 8, 2024 | 4:30pm–6:00pm | Henry's Kanata |
Sponsored by Henry's
Complete Lighting and Shooting Workshop Event
Date: TBA
Time: 11:00am–5:00pm
Location: Studio 311 - 9 Davies Ave., Toronto (Queen E. & DVP)
Cost: $325 — Registration Required
This extensive hands-on learning and shooting experience is designed to take your studio photography to new creative heights. During this six-hour event, you will learn core lighting principles and work with professional studio lighting gear. This is a skills-transfer workshop with plenty of hands-on. You will learn everything needed to set up and use studio lighting for yourself. You will learn all about an array of light modifying tools that you can use to shape and control the light to suit your creative vision.
Sponsored by Henry's
Immersive Online Photography Courses
Dates: Varied (see schedule at www.cameraschool.ca)
Times: Varied
Location: Learn from anywhere!
Cost: $199
These courses are offered to small groups, and are very new photographer friendly. Online access is easy, so you can learn from anywhere. We provide lots of individual attention and get you out of AUTO mode immediately.
Attendees can expect an in-depth and rich experience. We not only set up your camera for success, but we explore various creative shooting strategies and demystify your camera to give you maximum creative control over the results. Student notes and homework assignments are provided to aid in your progress!
